Physical Therapist - Float

BenchMark Physical Therapy, a brand partner of Upstream Rehabilitation, is seeking a versatile and motivated Floater Physical Therapist to support our network of outpatient clinics in the Eastern Louisville, KY area. This role is ideal for a licensed PT who enjoys variety in their workday and is comfortable adapting to different clinic environments and patient populations. The Floater PT will provide high-quality, evidence-based care ensuring seamless support between our teams on the eastern side of Louisville clinics.

About the role

This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a wide range of orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions, collaborate with experienced clinicians, and contribute to a patient-centered care model that emphasizes functional outcomes and long-term wellness.

Responsibilities

• Develop a personalized treatment plan with measurable goals and alter as needed.
• Float between outpatient clinics within the designated region to provide coverage for vacations, leaves, or increased patient volume.
• Treat a diverse caseload including orthopedic, sports medicine, post-surgical, and chronic pain patients.
• Educate patients on exercises, injury prevention, and home programs to support recovery and long-term wellness.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Collaborate with clinic teams to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Contribute to a positive clinic culture and patient experience, even in short-term assignments.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
• Current or pending state licensure

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Floater Bonus
• Mileage reimbursement
• Clinical Care Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance (1x base salary)
• Voluntary Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Offerings

Pay

$78,000 to $95,000 / year
Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus

Professional Growth

• $1500 annual CE dollars plus unlimited use of MedBridge
• Partnership with IAMT for training in Manual Therapy: https://iamt.org/our-courses/
• Pelvic Health Development Program: https://upstreamrehabinstitute.com/pelvic-health-development-program/
• Leadership development coursework and mentorship
• New graduate mentoring & onboarding

A network of over 1200 clinics from coast to coast, 26 brand partners, that leads the outpatient physical therapy field. The Upstream family offers something for every clinician—continue your educational training through our mentorship or residency programs, find a path to ownership by becoming a partner in one of our clinics, share your knowledge with others as a clinical instructor, lead a team by advancing into leadership, make an impact on the community with our advocacy partnerships, and more.